The West Tisbury property that was at the center of a furor last spring when it was bought by the Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival has been sold again, this time to a daughter of the previous owner.

Lynn Murphy, a longtime Chilmark resident and salty Menemsha character who helped inspire the character Quint in Jaws, died at home Thursday morning.

A trial program has begun that offers Vineyard residents immediate access to detox services on the mainland, leaders at Community Services and the Island hospital announced this week.

Cheryl B. Stark, the iconic Vineyard artisan and co-founder of CB Stark jewelry store on Main street Vineyard Haven, died Jan. 2.

Paul Falvey will leave the Martha’s Vineyard Savings Bank early next month to become president and CEO at the Bank of New Hampshire.

A resident group has gone to court to block the Kuehn’s Way affordable housing project in Vineyard Haven, claiming the plan is environmentally flawed, among other things.